The British Approach to Color in Interior Design

A Spectrum of History, Elegance, and Emotion

If there's a single differentiating factor that distinguishes British interiors from American homes, it would have to be the nuanced use of color.

Brits are unabashed about slathering color on everything from walls to upholstery, layering hues, tones, and textures to build rooms that spark emotion. On the other hand, the recent American hesitancy toward …